I have given myself to you vs I have gave myself to you

The correct phrase is 'I have given myself to you.' 'Gave' is the past tense of 'give,' while 'given' is the past participle. In this context, the present perfect tense is needed, which requires the past participle 'given.'

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I have given myself to you

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to express the action of giving oneself to someone in the past. 'Given' is the past participle of 'give,' which is required in the present perfect tense.

Examples:

I have given myself to you completely.
She has given herself to her work wholeheartedly.
They have given themselves to the cause of helping others.
He has given himself to his passion for music.
We have given ourselves to each other in marriage.

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No, I have given myself willingly.
A little penance I have given myself.
Trust me, I haven't given myself to anybody.
Whereas I have never given myself to her entirely?
I've given myself to blame.
It was as if I'd given myself to you.
I've given myself to the baby inside me.
I should have given myself to Victor last term when I had the chance.
I have in the past given myself away too freely.
I have given myself an extra month to live?
Look, if I was clever as everyone thinks that I am, wouldn't I have given myself a better alibi than my brother?
Okay, I've given myself security access.
I've given myself a year off.
I may have accidentally given myself an exotic piercing.
When I was 6... he had a dream that I had given myself to a man... who was not the husband I had been promised to.
I've given myself a $200 limit, so if you see me reach for my ATM card, throw a cold beer in my lap.
As for me, I don't think I've ever given myself a chance.
I've given myself a year to write.
I tell you this so that you understand I ask nothing of you that I haven't given myself, or, indeed, that James gave in London.
Okay, I've given myself security access, so as soon as Lou swipes his card,

I have gave myself to you

This phrase is incorrect in English.

The use of 'gave' in this context is incorrect because the present perfect tense requires the past participle 'given.'

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I gave myself to this job and it took everything so big deal.
- I gave myself to you.
I happily gave myself to this family, because I trusted you.
I gave myself to the vain and to the frustrated.
For this reason I gave myself to Enrico
Just because I'm in labor does not mean I have to look like I gave myself a home perm.
I gave myself to you more fully and more freely than I've ever given to anyone.
I gave myself the last inoculation.
I gave myself the last inoculation.
I gave myself a white supremacist...
I gave myself a white supremacist...
I never gave myself a big build-up.
I think I gave myself a UTI.
So I gave myself a raise because I deserved it.
I gave myself a good recommendation.
I gave myself up to save my people.
Look, I just gave myself one.
I gave myself up for her.
I gave myself some ease... when I saw her face again.
I gave myself a scolding for being sentimental and wasting this chance.

Alternatives:

I have given myself to you.

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I have given myself to you vs I have gave myself to you